ah-e-haq mein khel jaan-bazi hai o zahir-parast
kya tamasha dar par mansur ne naT ka kiya

Arshad Ali Khan Qalaq

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aste mein un ko chheD ke khate hain galiyan
bazar ki miThai bhi hoti hai kya laziz

Arshad Ali Khan Qalaq

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uKH tah-e-zulf hai aur zulf pareshan sar par
mang baalon mein nahin hai ye numayan sar pa

Arshad Ali Khan Qalaq

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said KHaif wo hon is said-gah-e-alam mein
apne sae ko samajhta hun ki sayyaad aaya

Arshad Ali Khan Qalaq

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sindur us ki mang mein deta hai yun bahaar
jaise dhanak nikalti hai abr-e-siyah mein

Arshad Ali Khan Qalaq

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sitam wo tum ne kiye bhule hum gila dil ka
hua tumhaare bigaDne se faisla dil ka

Arshad Ali Khan Qalaq

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tilai rang jaanan ka agar mazmun likhun KHat mein
to haala gird harfon ke bane sone ke pani ka

Arshad Ali Khan Qalaq

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